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Meaning of empire

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  empire
      n 1: the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over
           which imperial dominion is exercised [syn: {empire},
           {imperium}]
      2: a group of countries under a single authority; "the British
         created a great empire"
      3: a monarchy with an emperor as head of state
      4: a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run
         as a single organization [syn: {conglomerate}, {empire}]
      5: an eating apple that somewhat resembles a McIntosh; used as
         both an eating and a cooking apple

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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